Wolfe

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of wolf. alt-of, obsolete
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname transferred from the given name of English and German origin, a variant of Wolf.

    "His family, who live in West Des Moines, Iowa, have been left “devastated,” his owner Tracy Wolfe said in GWR press release. “He was just the best giant boy,” she added."

  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.

Synonyms

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thomas clayton wolfethomas kennerly wolfe jr

Example

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"His family, who live in West Des Moines, Iowa, have been left “devastated,” his owner Tracy Wolfe said in GWR press release. “He was just the best giant boy,” she added."

Related phrases

Dantzig-Wolfe decompositionWolfe CityWolfe County

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